Prof. Dr. Tobias Börger

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seit 2020: Professor für Volkswirtschaftslehre, inbes. Umwelt-, Energie- und Ressourcenökonomik, Fachbereich 1, HWR Berlin

2019-2020: Lecturer in Economics, Economics Division, School of Management, Universität Stirling (Großbritannien)

2016-2019: Lecturer in Environmental and Development Economics, School of Geography and Sustainable Development, Universität St Andrews (Großbritannien)

2012-2016: Environmental Economist, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), Sea and Society, Plymouth (Großbritannien)

2010-2012: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, am Lehrstuhl für Volkswirtschaftslehre, insbes. Umweltökonomie sowie Ordnungs-, Struktur- und Verbraucherpolitik, Universität Hohenheim

2007-2010: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im deutsch-chinesischen Forschungsverbund “Living Landscapes – China” am Lehrstuhl für Volkswirtschaftslehre, insbes. Umweltökonomie sowie Ordnungs-, Struktur- und Verbraucherpolitik, Universität Hohenheim

Ausbildung

2007-2012: Promotion zum Doktor der Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Hohenheim

2001-2007: Studium der Volkswirtschaftslehre mit Abschluss als Diplom-Volkswirt, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

2004-2005: Studium der Volkswirtschaftslehre und chinesischen Sprache, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (VR China)

2001-2003: Grundstudium im Magister Politische Wissenschaft, Rheinische Fried­rich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Ökonomische Umweltbewertung

Kosten-Nutzen Analysen im Umweltbereich

Ökosystemleistungen und Naturkapital

Contingent Valuation Method

Choice Experiments und Choice Modelling

Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik

Mikroökonomik

Allgemeine Volkswirtschaftslehre

Aktuelle Forschungsprojekte:

"Economic impacts of marine litter on fisheries in Vietnam: Practical considerations for future policies" (2020-2022), finanziert durch NAFOSTED (Vietnam)

"ValBGI - Valuing the benefits of blue/green infrastructure for flood resilience, natural capital and urban development in Viet Nam" (2019-2021), finanziert durch Newton Fund / Natural Environmental Research Council (Großbritannien)

“Promoting resilience to hydrometeorolgical extremes in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta through improving natural capital” 2019-2021), finanziert durch den Natural Environmental Research Council (Großbritannien)

"The economics of marine plastic pollution: What are the benefits of international cooperation?" (2019-2022), finanziert durch den Economic and Social Research Council (Großbritannien).

Abgeschlossene Forschungsprojekte (Auswahl):

"Valuing marine natural capital in the UK" (2018-2019), finanziert durch das Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Großbritannien)

“MARP: Marine plastic pollution in the Arctic: Origin, status, costs and incentives for prevention” (2016-2020), finanziert durch das POLAR-PROG Programm des Norwegian Research Council

“Valuation of conservation benefits of marine protected areas in Vietnam: Analysis and dissemination of choice experiment surveys” (2018-2019), finanziert durch die British Academy (Newton Mobility Grant)

• Vollständige Publikationsliste

Publikationen (Auswahl)

Börger T, Abate TG, Aanesen M, Zawojska E. (2021) Payment and policy consequentiality in dichotomous choice contingent valuation: Experimental design effects on self-reported perceptions. Land Economics

Börger T, Quach TKN, Kuhfuss L, Tang TH, Hanley N, Campbell D (2021) Preferences for coastal and marine conservation: Accounting for differences in individual choice set formation. Ecological Economics 180(C), 106885

Abate TG, Börger T, Aanesen M, Falk-Andersson J, Wyles KJ and Beaumont, N. (2020) Valuation of marine plastic pollution in the European Arctic: Applying an integrated choice and latent variable model to contingent valuation. Ecological Economics 169, 106521

Börger T, Hooper TL, Austen MC, Marcone O, Rendón O. (2020) Using stated preference valuation in the offshore environment to support marine planning. Journal of Environmental Management 265, 110520.

Hu K, Keenan K, Hale JM, Börger T. (2020) The effect of city-level air pollution on frailty among the oldest old in China: A longitudinal study. Health and Place 64, 102362.

Beaumont NJ, Aanesen M, Austen MC, Börger T, Clark JR, Cole M, Hooper T, Lindeque PK, Pascoe C, Wyles KJ. (2019) Global ecological, social and economic impacts of marine plastic. Marine Pollution Bulletin 142, 189-195

Börger T, Hooper T, Marcone O, Rendon O, Langmead O, Rees S Austen MC. (2019) Monetary valuation of subtidal sediments in England’s Marine Plan Areas. Application of the natural capital approach to the marine environment to aid decision-making. Phase 2 Final Report. Report prepared for the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (project code ME5115)

Hooper T, Börger T, Langmead O, Marcone O, Rees SE, Rendon O, Beaumont N, Attrill MJ, Austen M. (2019) Applying the natural capital approach to decision making for the marine environment. Ecosystem Services, 38, 100947

Tinch RD, Beaumont NJ, Sunderland T, Ozdemiroglu E, Barton D, Bowe C, Börger T, Burgess P, Cooper CN, Faccioli M, Failler P, Gkolemi I, Longo A, McVittie A, Morris J, Park J, Ravenscroft N, Schaafsma M, Vause J, Ziv G. (2019) Economic valuation of ecosystem goods and services: A review for decision makers, Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy, 1-20

Millar N, McLaughlin E, Börger T (2019) The circular economy: Swings and roundabouts? Ecological Economics 158, 11-19

Börger T (2016) Are fast responses more random? Testing the effect of response time on scale in an online choice experiment. Environmental and Resource Economics 65 (2), 389-413

Börger T, Broszeit S, Ahtiainen H, Atkins JP, Burdon D, Luisetti T, Murillas A, Oinonen S, Paltriguera L, Roberts L, Uyarra MC, Austen MC (2016) Assessing costs and benefits of measures to achieve Good Environmental Status in European regional seas: Challenges, opportunities and lessons learnt. Frontiers in Marine Science 3 (192)

Börger T, Hooper TL, Austen MC (2015) Valuation of ecological and amenity impacts of an offshore windfarm as a factor in marine planning, Environmental Science and Policy, 54, 126-133

Börger T, Beaumont NJ, Pendleton L, Boyle KJ, Cooper P, Fletcher S, Haab T, Hanemann M, Hooper TL, Hussain SS, Portela R, Stithou M, Stockill J, Taylor T, Austen MC (2014) Incorporating ecosystem services in marine planning: The role of valuation, Marine Policy, 46, 161-170

Börger T, Hattam C, Burdon D, Atkins JP, Austen MC (2014) Valuing conservation benefits of an offshore marine protected area. Ecological Economics, 108, 229-241

Börger T (2013) Keeping up appearances: Motivations for socially desirable responding in contingent valuation interviews, Ecological Economics, 87, 155-165